Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B02 II Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1486500.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,940.00
Current Penalty: $3,470.00
Issuance Date: 08/17/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/11/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/10/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/10/2020 | $3,470.00 | 09/11/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/17/2020 | $6,940.00 | 09/11/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(ii): Assigned storage spaces for cylinders was not located away from elevators, stairs, or gangways where cylinders could not be knocked over or damaged by passing or falling objects, or subject to tampering by unauthorized persons: In the Maintenance Shop, the employer failed to secure acetylene cylinders to prevent the cylinders from being knocked over or damaged, thereby exposing the employees to a struck-by hazard.